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Key Features:
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The Work With Respirable Particles Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Respirable dust exposure
- Tripping over equipment
- 2. Check Equipment
- Inadequate ventilation
- Damaged equipment
- 3. Donning Protective Gear
- Incorrect PPE use
- Ill-fitting PPE
- 4. Handling Materials
- Inhalation of particles
- Skin irritation from materials
- 5. Using Respirators
- Faulty respirator
- Incorrect usage
- 6. Commencing Work
- High noise levels
- Poor visibility
- 7. Ongoing Monitoring
- Prolonged exposure to dust
- Lack of regular monitoring
- 8. Equipment Maintenance
- Unplanned release of dust
- Injury from improperly handled equipment
- 9. Decontamination Procedures
- Improper disposal of materials
- Re-exposure to dust
- 10. End of Shift Procedures
- Fatigue leading to errors
- Rushing due to time constraints
- 11. Emergency Procedures
- Insufficient training
- Inadequate first aid equipment
- 12. Site Clean Up
- Exposure to leftover dust
- Injury from waste materials
- 13. Documentation and Reporting
- Loss of crucial data
- Non-adherence to regulations
- 14. Equipment Storage
- Trips and falls over equipment
- Damage to equipment
- 15. Review and Evaluation
- Non-identification of recurring issues
- Overlooking updated regulations